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The team at periodicvideos has created a TED-Ed Lesson for every element of the periodic table. Element 116 has been given the name livermorium - but it could easily have been named after Nottingham where the periodicvideos are made!

Why did the professor say that the decision by Russian scientists, to call element 116 livermorium, was like winning a car race and sharing the prize with the car´s designer?

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